A state audit released last month found the City of Briarcliff violated the Arkansas Constitution and failed to maintain required public records, but a former city official who resigned amid one of the region's most entangled governance crises in recent memory is now waging a social media campaign claiming the report vindicates her tenure, a…
Mayor Bob Markham reported receiving harassing and threatening phone calls at Monday's city council meeting while legal issues surrounding the town's improvement district continue to complicate city operations.
Markham told residents at the Aug. 12 meeting that he has been receiving calls "on the verge of threatening" and has reported the incidents to the sheriff's…